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Look up: Moth

  1. Moth
    Moth is a page to Armado in Love's Labour's Lost.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/KB.H

  2. Moth
    HMS Moth was a British River Gunboat of 625 tons displacement designed by the Yarrow company during the Great War and launched in 1915 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Moth was powered by Yarrow boilers providing a top speed of 14 knots. She carried a complement of between 54 and 65 and was...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. moth
    [n] - typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Moth
    Moth (mŏth) noun A mote. [ Obsolete] Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/105

  5. Moth
    Moth noun ; plural Moths (mŏthz). [ Middle English mothe , Anglo-Saxon moððe ; akin to Dutch mot , German motte , Icelandic motti , and probably to English mad an earthworm. Confer ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/105

  6. moth
    1. <zoology> Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth. ... 2. <zoology> Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these terms under Clothes, G...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. moth
    noun typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Moth
    • (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth. • (n.) A mote. • (n.) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these terms under Clothes,...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Moth
    (from the article `De Havilland, Sir Geoffrey`) ...test pilot for the Aircraft Manufacturing Company and produced a number of successful fighters and light bombers. In September 1920 he formed the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/126

  10. Moth
    (from the article `Sailing`) The 3.4-m (11-ft) Moth class continued its move toward another breakthrough technology—flying on foils. In this `open` class, modern materials made ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/126

  11. moth
    any of more than 150,000 species of overwhelmingly nocturnal flying insects that, along with the butterflies and skippers, constitute the order ... [12 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/126

  12. moth
    moth, any of the large and varied group of insects which, along with the butterflies, make up the order Lepidoptera. The moths comprise the great majority of the 100,000 species of the order, and about 70 of its 80 families. The adult moth, like the butterfly, has sucking mouthparts, two compound ey...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08341

  13. Moth
    The moth is an insect family, being one of the order of Lepidoptera.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Moth
    The Moth was a British biplane. It was cheap, reliable and easy to fly making it popular with the general public. The RAF used it as a primary trainer aircraft. The Moth entered production in 1931 and ended after the Second World War.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. moth
    Any of a large number of mainly night-flying insects closely related to butterflies. Their wings are covered with microscopic scales. Most moths have a long sucking mouthpart (proboscis) for feeding on the nectar of flowers, but some have no functional mouthparts and rely instead upon stores of f...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. Moth
    A `moth` is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth (about ten times the number of species of butterfly), with thousands of species yet to be described...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moth

  17. Moth
    (band) `Moth` is a U.S. alternative rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio formed in 1989. The band has released five full length records including a major label release on Virgin Records. They have done live performances on The Late Late Show, AOL, and Mancow`s Morning Madhouse, numerous national t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moth

  18. Moth
    (dinghy) The `Moth` Class is the name for a small development class sailing dinghy. There are three "species" of moths currently in existence: the International Moth, a fast sailing hydrofoil dinghy with liberal restrictions; the Classic Moth, a traditional dinghy with tighter restr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moth



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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